Does posting an AppStopEvent instead of a silkscreen key press work ? -- -Richard M. Hartman [EMAIL PROTECTED]
186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW! John Prinos wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > >Hello all, > >BACKGROUND: >My app gets activated by tapping on its icon in the launcher app or by a >preset alarm. > >I don't use SysAppUISwitch to run the program from an alarm. I test for >the way the app was launched and go from there. > >Firstly, I know that 'exiting' an application is non-standard so I don't >want a philosophical discussion on the topic. > >The code to exit the app employs the old trick of adding a keyDownEvent >signifying the launch app. silkscreen pad: > > newEvent->eType = keyDownEvent; > newEvent->data.keyDown.chr = launchChr; > newEvent->data.keyDown.modifiers = commandKeyMask; > EvtAddEventToQueue (newEvent); > > >This works properly when the app was activated manually. I get to the >launcher app. > > >THE PROBLEM: >When it is activated through an alarm, exiting results with a blank >screen. I can't get to the launcher app by tapping on its silkscreen pad >directly. I have to tap on the calculator and then the launcher to get >it going. > >I've searched the literature to no avail. Has anyone seen this behavior >before? > >Thanks in advance, > >John > > > -- For information on using the ACCESS Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.access-company.com/developers/forums/
